Construction workers are in the frontline of climate change. They spend long hours outside and face serious health risks. Heat waves, humidity, and cold snaps can all cause problems. So can air pollution. These issues are well known. But what can be done to keep workers safe? A recent study looked
In the hunt for the Boston Marathon bombers, two things stood out. First, cameras everywhere played a big role. Second, online detectives had some hits and misses. The search started after a deadly explosion. It took five days to catch the suspects. Cameras on streets and buildings gave important c
Pete Carleton, a regular traveler, found himself in a terrifying situation when his flight to Toronto took a dramatic turn. The plane, which had been a usual mode of transport for him, suddenly became a scene of chaos. As the aircraft prepared to land, its main landing gear support failed, causing t
In Taipei, a man named Chang Wen carried out a shocking attack, leaving three people dead. Police are still trying to figure out why he did it. They know he planned it carefully. Two days before the attack, he stayed at a budget hotel near where it all ended. He even left digital clues about his pla
The Trump administration has sparked concern among scientists and officials by planning to break up the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), a key institution for weather, wildfire, and climate science. This decision comes amid tensions between President Donald Trump and Colorado Governo
In a tragic event, seven elephants lost their lives when a fast-moving passenger train collided with a herd crossing railway tracks in Assam, India. The train driver tried to stop, but it was too late to avoid the accident. The impact derailed five coaches and the engine, but amazingly, no people we
Taiwan, known for its low crime rates, faced an unusual incident last Friday. A single attacker caused chaos in Taipei's busy shopping area. Four people lost their lives, including the attacker himself. The man, identified as Chang Wen, was 27 years old and came from Taoyuan. He died after falling f
Winter is here, and with it comes snow, ice, and the holiday season. It's a time for joy, but also a time to be careful. Everyone has a role to play in keeping the community safe and happy during these cold months. First, let's talk about snow removal. It's not just about being a good neighbor; it'
Pennsylvania faced a sudden snow squall on Friday afternoon, causing chaos for over 2 million people. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a warning at 2:45 p. m. ET, which was initially set to expire by 3:15 p. m. However, the warning was extended until 4 p. m. due to the worsening conditions.
Solid-state batteries are often seen as the next big thing in energy storage, especially for electric vehicles. They use solid materials instead of liquid electrolytes, which is expected to make them safer and more efficient. However, experts are warning that these batteries are not without risks.
